3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru

Peru: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 34 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
34
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
94th
of 189 countries
All-time high
66.71
in 2003
All-time low
30.61
in 2020
Years of data
6
2003–2021

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru, 2003–2021

02040602003201220212003: 66.72017: 45.32018: 42.72019: 45.92020: 30.62021: 34

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru stood at 34.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru peaked at 66.71 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30.61, in 2020.

Peru ranks 94th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru, year by year

Annual values for 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 66.71
2017 45.34 -32.0%
2018 42.67 -5.9%
2019 45.94 +7.7%
2020 30.61 -33.4%
2021 34 +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.71 66.71 66.71 1
2010s 44.65 42.67 45.94 3
2020s 32.3 30.61 34 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru?
3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Peru was 34 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 66.71 in 2003.
What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 30.61 in 2020.
How does Peru rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
Peru ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
189 places, 1,954 data points, 2000–2021
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